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Why fabrics pill, featuring a free Sweater Stone de-piller for you!

Dec 28th 2007 9:00AM Anna Sattler wrote a great post the other day about shaving pills off of sweaters with a disposable razor. It reminded me that I have my own favorite way of de-pilling a sweater, and I also thought people might be interested to know why sweaters ... (2 Comments)

Remove sweater pills with a disposable razor

Dec 26th 2007 8:00AM Sweater pills can be a serious pain to those of us that live in sweaters for many months of the year. Seeing those extra bits of cloth and lint appear on our favorite sweaters at the imperfect time have the majority of us in a tizzy trying to find ... (32 Comments)

10 Ways to give your old sweaters a new life

Dec 10th 2007 2:00PM By now, you've probably pulled all your winter sweaters out of storage. Are some of them in slightly worse shape than you remember? A hole here, some pilling there? Well, here are some ideas for what to do with your sweaters when they're beyond ... (1 Comments)

How to give a cat a pill without being clawed to pieces (video)

Sep 13th 2007 2:00PM Giving your cat a pill is no picnic, but it doesn't have to cost you a cornea either. Even the most unwilling cat can be encouraged to take her medicine with these simple steps. What you need: A cat A pill A dab of butter A sense of ... (0 Comments)

What to do with tacky Christmas sweaters

Dec 6th 2007 10:00AM I know it's coming. I'll act surprised. I may even try it on and model it for family around the tree. I'll take it home, write a polite Thank You card and quickly stash it on the top shelf; home to all the other tacky Christmas sweaters from all the ... (0 Comments)

Recycle an old sweater into a cupcake pincushion

May 9th 2008 8:00PM I have finally fallen victim to the cupcake craze. They are everywhere, on everything. But cupcakes don't irritate me like past crazes, like the flip-flop trend. (Which we still haven't seen the last of, it seems.) No, cupcakes don't irritate me: ... (0 Comments)

8 DIY Home Remedies for Flu

Oct 14th 2009 3:00PM One herb a day keeps the flu at bay... Photo: Amy Mac Oh, the weather outside is frightful. And, as it turns out, we're not faring well indoors, either. With an increasingly contagious flu on the loose, we need take important measure to keep our ... (0 Comments)

Home remedies found in your kitchen and laundry room

Dec 31st 2007 11:00AM Drugstores, supermarkets, and convenience stores have aisles dedicated to products that will attempt to cure all your aches, pains, stained teeth, headaches, diarrhea, cold and flu symptoms, upset stomach...well, you get the point. Every single sick ... (0 Comments)
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